62P/Tsuchinshan (Record n° 18270)
Perihelion distance : 1.27 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 5 °
Orbital period : 6.19 years
Eccentricity : 0.62
NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements
On 2017 Sep 22 04h22 UT by Francois Kugel
(Copyright Francois Kugel)Magnitude (MPC m2) 16.6 Magnitude standard deviation 0.2 Aperture radius for m2 9.4 " r (dist/Sun) 1.515 AU d (dist/Earth) 1.698 AU Right ascension 118.81625 ° Declination +19.39247 ° MPC report COD A77
OBS A. Klotz ; F. Kugel
MEA F. Kugel
TEL 0.20-m f/4 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2017.09.22 07:20:34
AC2 fkugel@wanadoo.fr
NET USNO-SA2.0
0062P KC2017 09 22.18207 07 55 15.90 +19 23 32.9 16.7 N A77
0062P KC2017 09 22.18445 07 55 16.56 +19 23 38.4 16.4 N A77
Instrumental configuration Config2 Instrument type Schmidt-Cassegrain Instrument aperture (0=naked eye) 200 mm Instrument focale length 800 mm Instrument focale/diameter 4 Camera ST2000XM Sensor CCD Sensor temperature -10 °C Binning 1x1 Mount Meade MCMT Picture exposure details 9x30s Observatory MPC code A77 Reference stars catalog (ast) USNO-SA2.0
Image resize factor 1 Resulting picture sampling (scale) 1.88 "/pix Observation submission date 2017 Sep 22 07h26m06s Observation modification date 2017 Sep 22 07h32m28s